AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

The Lagoon & Farm Trail

10.4 mi · ▲ 485 ft · 3 hr 43 min

The Lagoon & Farm Trail is a 10.4-mile out-and-back near Pisgah View, NC. The route reaches The Lagoon at the turnaround, 5.1 miles in. It climbs 485 ft. It scores 4/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,975 – 2,175 ft10.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 35.55717, -82.58807
Nearest town Pisgah View, NC
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The Lagoon & Farm Trail

10.4 mi · ▲ 485 ft · 3 hr 43 min

Elevation 1,976–2,174 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 35.55717, -82.58807

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 7:06 AM · sunset 7:55 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right onto Farm Trail, heading NW.
  3. 3.7 miTurn left, heading SW.
  4. 0.5 miTurn left, heading SW.
  5. 350 ftTurn right, heading S.
  6. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  7. 0.6 miReach The Lagoon, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.6 miTurn right, heading N.
  9. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
  10. 350 ftTurn right, heading E.
  11. 0.5 miTurn right, heading N.
  12. 3.7 miTurn left, heading S.
  13. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/the-lagoon-farm-trail-out-back-17-km

Trail surface

56% dirt34% gravel10% grass

Weather

Sunrise 7:06 AMSunset 7:55 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 4.8 mi in (~123 min). Leave by 5:32 PM for the 7:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:08 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Pisgah View, North Carolina